Year: 1923
Mint: Bern
Country: Switzerland
Denomination: 5 Francs
Weight: 25 g
Mintage: 11,300,000
Certification: PCGS AU58
Km # 37
Comments: The figure on the obverse if often erroneously thought to be William Tell, but it actually a depiction of a common mountain shepherd, designed by Paul Burkard. I found a paper (in German) on the design of the coin on the Swiss Mint website here.
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